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A new report released this week by the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) highlights serious flaws in the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s (MedPAC) revised methodology for evaluating Medicare Advantage. The changes nearly quadrupled MedPAC’s estimate of…
A newly published peer-reviewed study in The American Journal of Managed Care provides an in-depth look at how Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare performed on critical measures of care before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Sixty years ago, Medicare and the Older Americans Act promised to revolutionize care for older adults in America. This week, as we celebrate these landmark achievements, a new chapter is being written through innovative partnerships…
By Mary Beth Donahue, President and CEO, Better Medicare Alliance This week marks a milestone in American health care: the 60th anniversary of the Medicare program. On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed…
At this week’s House Ways and Means Health and Oversight Subcommittees hearing, Medicare Advantage: Past Lessons, Present Insights, Future Opportunities, members of Congress made clear that Medicare Advantage is not only popular among seniors —…
At Better Medicare Alliance, we believe some of the best advocates for Medicare Advantage are the people who work within the program every day – like physicians on the front lines of care. Our newest…
